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EXAMDATE:10September2016
EXAMNAME:SSCExamination2016
TOTALMARKS:200
EXAM
: 01:15
DURATION
Hrs
TOTAL NO OF QUESTIONS : 100
Question1.Selecttherelatedword/letters/numbersfromthegivenalternatives:
/
/
Dark:Light::Noise:?
::::?
Options:
1)Music
2)Quiet
3)Melody
4)Vacuum
CorrectAnswer:Quiet
CandidateAnswer:Quiet
Question2.Selecttherelatedword/letters/numbersfromthegivenalternatives:
/
/
BECD:GJHI::LOMN:?
Options:
1)PSRQ
2)PQRS
3)QTSR
4)QTRS
CorrectAnswer:QTRS
CandidateAnswer:PSRQ
Question3.Selecttherelatedword/letters/numbersfromthegivenalternatives:
/
/
27:125::64:?
Options:
1)162
2)216
3)273
4)514
CorrectAnswer:216
CandidateAnswer:216
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Question4.
Forthefollowingquestions
Findtheoddword/letters/numberpairfromthegivenalternatives
//
?
Options:
1)Meter
2)Kilometre
3)Decimetre
4)Ammeter
CorrectAnswer:Ammeter
CandidateAnswer:Ammeter
Question5.
Forthefollowingquestions
Findtheoddword/letters/numberpairfromthegivenalternatives
//
?
Options:
1)HP
2)CJ
3)FN
4)RZ
CorrectAnswer:CJ
CandidateAnswer:CJ
Question6.
Forthefollowingquestions
Findtheoddword/letters/numberpairfromthegivenalternatives
//
?
Options:
1)5261
2)7281
3)5463
4)3341
CorrectAnswer:3341
CandidateAnswer:3341
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Question7.Arrangethefollowingwordsaspertheirorderinthedictionary:
?
1)PHYSICAL
2)PHYSICS
3)PHYSIOLOGY
4)PHYSICIAN
5)PHONE
Options:
1)5,1,4,2,3
2)5,1,2,3,4
3)1,4,5,2,3
4)1,5,4,3,2
CorrectAnswer:5,1,4,2,3
CandidateAnswer:1,5,4,3,2
Question8.Aseriesisgiven,withonetermmissing.Choosethecorrectalternativefromthegivenonesthatwillcompletetheseries:
?
BXM,EUP,HRS,?
Options:
1)XZY
2)RPN
3)VTU
4)KOV
CorrectAnswer:KOV
CandidateAnswer:VTU
Question9.Aseriesisgiven,withonetermmissing.Choosethecorrectalternativefromthegivenonesthatwillcompletetheseries:
?
68,72,65,69,62,66,_?__
Options:
1)59
2)61
3)68
4)75
CorrectAnswer:59
CandidateAnswer:59
Question10.Mohansaid'Thisgirlisthewifeofgrandsonofmymother'.HowisMohanrelatedtothatgirl?
"
"
?
Options:
1)Grandfather
/
2)Husband
3)Father
4)Fatherinlaw
CorrectAnswer:Fatherinlaw
CandidateAnswer:Fatherinlaw
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Question11.Ofthesixmembersofapanelsittinginarow,AistotherightofC,butleftofB.EissittingleftofCandrightofD,whoissittingtotherightofF.Find
thememberssittingatthetwoendsoftherow.
A,C
,
B
E,C
D
F
?
Options:
1)D.F
2)A.B
3)D.B
4)F.B
CorrectAnswer:F.B
CandidateAnswer:D.F
Question12.Fromthegivenalternativewords,selectthewordwhichcannotbeformedusingthelettersofthegivenword:
?
LEGIBILITY
Options:
1)BILL
2)ABILITY
3)BIG
4)LEG
CorrectAnswer:ABILITY
CandidateAnswer:ABILITY
Question13.IfREDUCE=56,RECYCLE=71thenREUSE=?
REDUCE=56,RECYCLE=71,REUSE
?
Options:
1)65
2)68
3)69
4)70
CorrectAnswer:68
CandidateAnswer:65
Question14.If'+'means'dividedby',''means'multipliedby','x'means'minus'and''means'plus',whichofthefollowingwillbethevalueoftheexpression:
+
,
,x
,
,
?
1684+2x4=?
Options:
1)16
2)28
3)32
4)44
CorrectAnswer:28
CandidateAnswer:28
Question15.Someequationshavebeensolvedonthebasisofacertainpattern.Findthecorrectanswerfortheunsolvedequationonthatbasis:
2*3*5=523
6*4*1=164
8*2*4=482,
then6*8*2=?
2x3x5=523
6x4x1=164
8x2x4=482,
6x8x2=?
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Options:
1)826
2)268
3)286
4)628
CorrectAnswer:268
CandidateAnswer:268
Question16.Selectthemissingnumberfromthegivenresponses:
Options:
1)15
2)12
3)8
4)5
CorrectAnswer:5
CandidateAnswer:8
Question17.FromherhouseRimiwent20kmtothenorth.Thensheturnedwestandcovered15km.Thensheturnedsouthandcovered10Km.Finallyturningto
east,shecovered15km.Inwhichdirectionisshefromherhouse?
20..
15..
10..
15
..
?
Options:
1)East
2)West
3)North
4)South
CorrectAnswer:North
CandidateAnswer:North
Question18.Considerthegivenstatement/stobetrueanddecidewhichofthegivenconclusions/assumptionscandefinitelybedrawnfromthegivenstatement.
Statements:Somecarsarebuses.
Allcarsarecaves.
Conclusion:.Somecavesarenotbuses
.Somecavesarebuses
.Nocaveisabus
.Somecavesarecars
/
,I,II,IIIIV
/
?
:1.
2.
:I
II
III
IV
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Options:
1)OnlyConclusionfollows
2)Onlyconclusionfollows
II
3)Onlyconclusionsandfollows
IIIV
4)Onlyconclusionfollows
IV
CorrectAnswer:Onlyconclusionsandfollows
IIIV
CandidateAnswer:Onlyconclusionsandfollows
IIIV
Question19.6facesofthecubearepaintedwithdifferentcoloursasshownbelow.Infigure3,whichcolourisoppositetoRED?
Options:
1)Black
2)Yellow
3)Orange
4)Pink
CorrectAnswer:Orange
CandidateAnswer:Yellow
Question20.WhichofthefollowingdiagramrepresentstherelationshipamongTallmen,Blackhaired,Indians?
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Options:
1)
2)
3)
4)
CorrectAnswer:
CandidateAnswer:
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Question21.Whichanswerfigurewillcompletethefigureinthequestionfigure?
Options:
1)
2)
3)
4)
CorrectAnswer:
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CandidateAnswer:
Question22.Selecttheoneinwhichthequestionfigureishidden/embedded:
Options:
1)
2)
3)
4)
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CorrectAnswer:
CandidateAnswer:
Question23.Apieceofpaperisfoldedandcutasshownbelowinthequestionfigures.Fromthegivenanswerfigures,indicatehowitwillappearwhenopened.
Options:
1)
2)
3)
4)
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CorrectAnswer:
CandidateAnswer:
Question24.IfamirrorisplacedonthelineMN,thenwhichoftheanswerfiguresistherightimageofthegivenfigure?
MN
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Options:
1)
2)
3)
4)
CorrectAnswer:
CandidateAnswer:
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Question25.Inthequestion,awordisrepresentedbyonlyonesetofnumbersasgiveninanyoneofthealternatives.Thesetsofnumbersgiveninthealternatives
arerepresentedbytwoclassesofalphabetsasintwomatricesgivenbelow.ThecolumnsandrowsofMatrixIarenumberedfrom0to4andthatofMatrixIIare
numberedfrom5to9.Aletterfromthesematricescanberepresentedfirstbyitsrowandnextbyitscolumn,e.g.,'B'canberepresentedby00,13,etc.,and'O'
canberepresentedby56,68,etc.Similarly,youhavetoidentifythesetfortheword'TEAR'.
0
4
,
II
5
9,
,B00,13
O56,68
'TEAR'
Options:
1)58,34,21,67
2)96,11,26,12
3)65,40,23,79
4)77,58,21,98
CorrectAnswer:65,40,23,79
CandidateAnswer:77,58,21,98
Question26.WhichofthefollowingwasnotactivelyengagedinsocialandreligiousreformsinIndia?
?
Options:
1)RajaRamMohanRoy
2)PanditIswarChandraVidyasagar
3)JotibaPhule
4)BharatenduHarishChandra
CorrectAnswer:BharatenduHarishChandra
CandidateAnswer:PanditIswarChandraVidyasagar
Question27.ThemaineffectofDirectTaxesison
?
Options:
1)Foodprices
2)Consumergoods
3)Capitalgoods
4)Income
CorrectAnswer:Income
CandidateAnswer:Capitalgoods
Question28.WhohasthepowertoproroguetheLokSabha?
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Options:
1)TheSpeaker
2)ThePrimeMinister
3)TheMinisterforParliamentaryAffairs
4)ThePresident
CorrectAnswer:ThePresident
CandidateAnswer:TheSpeaker
Question29.ThefirstEuropeanstocometoIndiawere
?
Options:
1)British
2)Dutch
3)French
4)Portugese
CorrectAnswer:Portugese
CandidateAnswer:Portugese
Question30.Theterm'Dumping'refersto
()'
?
Options:
1)Thesaleofasubstandardcommodity
2)Saleinaforeignmarketofacommodityatapricebelowmarginalcost
3)Saleinaforeignmarketofacommodityjustatmarginalcostwithtoomuchofprofit
4)Smugglingofgoodswithoutpayinganycustomsduty
CorrectAnswer:Saleinaforeignmarketofacommodityatapricebelowmarginalcost
CandidateAnswer:Thesaleofasubstandardcommodity
Question31.WhendoesthesunshineverticallyontheEquator?
?
Options:
1)Throughouttheyear
2)Forsixmonths
3)Twiceayear
4)Onceayear
CorrectAnswer:Twiceayear
CandidateAnswer:Twiceayear
Question32.Lichenisanassociationbetweenwhichofthetwo?
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Options:
1)Algaeandfungus
2)Algaeandtree
3)Fungusandtree
4)Bacteriaandlegumeplant
CorrectAnswer:Algaeandfungus
CandidateAnswer:Bacteriaandlegumeplant
Question33.Amongthegivennutrients,milkisapoorsourceofwhichofthefollowing?
?
Options:
1)Vitamin'C'
C
2)Calcium
3)Protein
4)Carbohydrate
CorrectAnswer:Vitamin'C'
C
CandidateAnswer:Vitamin'C'
C
Question34.WhatisaPepperplant?
?
Options:
1)Bush
2)Shrub
3)Vine
4)Tree
CorrectAnswer:Vine
CandidateAnswer:Shrub
Question35.Whydoesacannonrecoilafterfiring?
?
Options:
1)Conservationofenergy
2)Backwardthrustofgasesproduced
3)Newton'sthirdlawofmotion
4)Newton'sfirstlawofmotion
CorrectAnswer:Newton'sthirdlawofmotion
CandidateAnswer:Newton'sfirstlawofmotion
Question36.Whichofthefollowingstatementistrue?
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Options:
1)APrimarykeyisalsoacandidatekey
'''
'
2)Eachrelationhasatleastoneforeignkey
'
'
3)Foreignkeyscan'thavenullvalues
'
4)APrimarykeyisalsoanalternatekey
''
'
CorrectAnswer:APrimarykeyisalsoacandidatekey
'''
'
CandidateAnswer:APrimarykeyisalsoacandidatekey
'''
'
Question37.Whichofthefollowingisusedasnonstickcoatingforcookingutensils?
?
Options:
1)Perspex
2)Styrofoam
3)Polystyrene
4)Teflon
CorrectAnswer:Teflon
CandidateAnswer:Teflon
Question38."Tsunami"isthenamegiventowhichofthefollowing?
"
"
?
Options:
1)Earthquake
2)Cyclone
3)TidalWaves
4)UnderseaWaves
CorrectAnswer:TidalWaves
CandidateAnswer:TidalWaves
Question39.ThefirstIndiancitizentogetcommercialPilot'sLicencewas
,
'
',?
Options:
1)VijaypatSinghania
2)J.R.D.Tata
...
3)CaptainGopinath
4)VijayMallya
CorrectAnswer:J.R.D.Tata
...
CandidateAnswer:J.R.D.Tata
...
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Question40.Whichofthefollowingis/are'raincloud'?
1.Cirrus
2.Nimbostratus
3.Cumulonimbus
4.Altocumulus
?
1.
2.
3.
4.
Options:
1)1and2only
12
2)2and3only
23
3)3and4only
34
4)1and4only
14
CorrectAnswer:2and3only
23
CandidateAnswer:1and4only
14
Question41.AccordingtotheIndianConstitution,whohasthepowertodeclareemergency?
?
Options:
1)PrimeMinister
2)President
3)ChiefJustice
4)Parliament
CorrectAnswer:President
CandidateAnswer:President
Question42.Particulates(<1msize)remainingsuspendedinairindefinitelyandtransportedbywindcurrentsarecalled
(<1m)
,
?
Options:
1)Mists
2)Fumes
3)Aerosols
4)Smoke
CorrectAnswer:Aerosols
CandidateAnswer:Fumes
Question43.TheleastpreferredtechniqueinthedisposalofMunicipalSolidWasteis:
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Options:
1)Incineration
2)Composting
3)Landfilling
4)Bricketting
CorrectAnswer:Bricketting
CandidateAnswer:Bricketting
Question44.Abombexplodesonthemoon.Youwillhearitssoundonearthafter_________
?
Options:
1)20minutes
20
2)2hrs20minutes
2
20
3)3.7hours
3.7
4)Youcannothearthesoundofexplosion
CorrectAnswer:Youcannothearthesoundofexplosion
CandidateAnswer:20minutes
20
Question45.Whichoneofthefollowingtakesplaceduringanuclearfusion?
?
Options:
1)aheavynucleusbombardedbyneutronsbreaksup
2)aheavynucleusbreaksupspontaneously
3)twolightnucleicombinetoformaheavynucleus
4)alightnucleusbreaksupspontaneously
CorrectAnswer:twolightnucleicombinetoformaheavynucleus
CandidateAnswer:twolightnucleicombinetoformaheavynucleus
Question46.ArrangethefollowingcitiesinanorderfromNorthtoSouth
1)Bhubaneshwar
2)Chennai
3)Hyderabad
4)Cochin
?
1)
2)
3)
4)
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Options:
1)1324
2)1234
3)1243
4)1342
CorrectAnswer:1324
CandidateAnswer:1324
Question47.BritishachievedpoliticalpowerinIndiaafterwhichofthefollowing?
?
Options:
1)BattleofPlassey
2)BattleofPanipat
3)BattleofBuxar
4)BattleofWandiwash
CorrectAnswer:BattleofPlassey
CandidateAnswer:BattleofPlassey
Question48.ThenumberofpermanentmembersoftheU.N.SecurityCouncilis
?
Options:
1)5
2)15
3)10
4)25
CorrectAnswer:5
CandidateAnswer:10
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Question49.Matchlist(I)withlist(II)
(I)
(II)
Options:
1)ai,bii,ciii,div
2)aiii,bii,civ,di
3)aiv,biii,ci,dii
4)aii,bi,civ,diii
CorrectAnswer:aii,bi,civ,diii
CandidateAnswer:aiii,bii,civ,di
Question50."WorldEconomicOutlook"reportispublishedbywhichofthefollowing?
'
?
Options:
1)IMF
2)WorldBank
3)RBI
4)UNCTAD
......
CorrectAnswer:IMF
CandidateAnswer:IMF
Question51.TherateofworkingofAandBareintheratioof2:3.Thenumberofdaystakenbythemtofinishtheworkisintheratio:
AB
2:3
?
Options:
1)2:3
2)4:9
3)3:2
4)9:4
CorrectAnswer:3:2
CandidateAnswer:3:2
Question52.Theratiooftwopositivenumbersis3:4.Thesumoftheirsquaresis400.Whatisthesumofthenumbers?
3:4
400
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Options:
1)28
2)22
3)24
4)26
CorrectAnswer:28
CandidateAnswer:[NOTANSWERED]
Question53.If10%lossismadeonsellingprice,thentherateoflossonthecostpricewillbe
10%
,
?
Options:
1)
2)
3)10%
4)11%
CorrectAnswer:
CandidateAnswer:[NOTANSWERED]
Question54.If"basispoints"aredefinedsothat1percentisequalto100basispoints,thenbyhowmanybasispointsis82.5percentgreaterthan62.5percent?
1100
62.5
82.5
?
Options:
1)0.2
2)20
3)200
4)2000
CorrectAnswer:2000
CandidateAnswer:[NOTANSWERED]
Question55.Soundtravelsat330metrespersecond.Thedistance(inkilometres)ofathundercloudwhenitssoundfollowstheflashafter10secondsis
330
10
(
)?
Options:
1)0.33km
2)3.3km
3)33km
4)33.3km
CorrectAnswer:3.3km
CandidateAnswer:33km
Question56.ForwhatsumwillthesimpleinterestatR%for2yearswillbeR?
2
R%R?
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Options:
1)
2)
3)
4)
CorrectAnswer:
CandidateAnswer:
Question57.
Options:
1)5
2)6
3)7
4)8
CorrectAnswer:7
CandidateAnswer:[NOTANSWERED]
Question58.Thethirdproportionalofthefollowingnumbers(xy)2,(x2y2)2is
(xy)2,(x2y2)2
?
Options:
1)(x+y)3(xy)2
2)(x+y)4(xy)2
3)(x+y)2(xy)2
4)(x+y)2(xy)3
CorrectAnswer:(x+y)4(xy)2
CandidateAnswer:[NOTANSWERED]
Question59.Twocirclestoucheachotherexternally.Thedistancebetweentheircentresis7cm.Iftheradiusofonecircleis4cm,thentheradiusoftheothercircle
willbe
7
..
4
..
,
?
Options:
1)3cm
3
..
2)4cm
4
..
3)5.5cm
5.5
..
4)3.5cm
3.5
..
CorrectAnswer:3cm
3
..
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CandidateAnswer:[NOTANSWERED]
Question60.LetABCandABDbeonthesamebaseABandbetweenthesameparallelsABandCD.ThentherelationbetweenareasoftrianglesABCandABDwill
be
ABCABDAB
,
ABCD
,ABCABD
?
Options:
1)
2)
3)
4)
CorrectAnswer:
CandidateAnswer:[NOTANSWERED]
Question61.Theleastvalueoftan2x+cot2xis
tan2x+cot2x
?
Options:
1)3
2)2
3)0
4)1
CorrectAnswer:2
CandidateAnswer:[NOTANSWERED]
Question62.Whilesellingawatch,ashopkeepergivesadiscountof5%.Ifhegivesadiscountof7%,heearns 15lessasprofit.Themarkedpriceofthewatchis
5%
7%
15
?
Options:
1)697.5
2)712.5
3)750
4)Noneofthethese
CorrectAnswer:750
CandidateAnswer:[NOTANSWERED]
Question63.Whatleastvaluemustbeassignedto'*'sothatthenumber63576*2isdivisibleby8?
*'
63576*2
8
?
Options:
1)1
2)2
3)3
4)4
CorrectAnswer:3
CandidateAnswer:[NOTANSWERED]
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Question64.Astudent,bymistake,wrote64inplaceof46asanumberatthetimeoffindingtheaverageof10givennumbers&gottheaverageas50.Thecorrect
averageofthenumbersis
10
46
6450,
?
Options:
1)48.2
2)48
3)48.1
4)49
CorrectAnswer:48.2
CandidateAnswer:48
Question65.
Options:
1)1
2)2
3)5
4)5
CorrectAnswer:1
CandidateAnswer:[NOTANSWERED]
Question66.Thecubeof997is
997
?
Options:
1)991026973
2)991029673
3)991029773
4)991097273
CorrectAnswer:991026973
CandidateAnswer:[NOTANSWERED]
Question67.Lengthofthesidesofatrianglearea,b,crespectively.Ifa2+b2+c2=ab+bc+cathenthetriangleis
a,b,c
a2+b2+c2=ab+bc+ca
?
Options:
1)isosceles
2)equilateral
3)scalene
4)rightangled
CorrectAnswer:equilateral
CandidateAnswer:isosceles
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Question68.TheareaofthecirclewithradiusYisW.Thedifferencebetweentheareasofthebiggercircle(withradiusY)andthatofthesmallercircle(withradius
X)isW'.Sox/yisequalto
Y
(Y
)
(X
)
W'
X/Y
?
Options:
1)
2)
3)
4)
CorrectAnswer:
CandidateAnswer:[NOTANSWERED]
Question69.Ifcos21=x/y,thencosec21cos69isequalto
cos21=x/y,cosec21cos69
?
Options:
1)
2)
3)
4)
CorrectAnswer:
CandidateAnswer:[NOTANSWERED]
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Question70.Arightcircularconicalstructurestandsonacircularbaseof21mdiameterandis14minheight.Thetotalcostofcolourwashingforitscurvedsurfaceat
6persq.m.is
(Take=22/7)
21.
14.
6
?
(=22/7)
Options:
1)4365
2)4465
3)3465
4)3365
CorrectAnswer:3465
CandidateAnswer:[NOTANSWERED]
Question71.Atelegraphpostisbentatapointabovetheground.Itstopjusttouchesthegroundatadistanceof83mfromitsfootandmakesanangleof30with
thehorizontal.Theheight(inmetre)ofthepostis
83.
30
(
)
?
Options:
1)12
2)16
3)18
4)24
CorrectAnswer:24
CandidateAnswer:[NOTANSWERED]
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Question72.Studythegraphandanswerthefollowingquestions.
Thegraphshowsthenumberofbicyclesparkedintheparkingspaceofahallatvariouspointsoftime.
ChargesforparkingisRs.1perhour.Whatwillbethetotalcollectionfrom9AMto7PM
Rs.19
?
Options:
1)Rs.625
2)Rs.635
3)Rs.685
4)Rs.695
CorrectAnswer:Rs.695
CandidateAnswer:Rs.625
Question73.Studythegraphandanswerthefollowingquestions.
Thegraphshowsthenumberofbicyclesparkedintheparkingspaceofahallatvariouspointsoftime.
Whatisthepercentagedecreaseinthenumberofparkedcyclesbetween7pmand8pm?(inwholenumber)
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Options:
1)30
2)38
3)42
4)45
CorrectAnswer:45
CandidateAnswer:30
Question74.Studythegraphandanswerthefollowingquestions.
Thegraphshowsthenumberofbicyclesparkedintheparkingspaceofahallatvariouspointsoftime.
Whatistheaveragenumberofparkedcyclesasseenfromthegraph?
?
Options:
1)40
2)45
3)55
4)60
CorrectAnswer:60
CandidateAnswer:[NOTANSWERED]
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Question75.Studythegraphandanswerthefollowingquestions.
Thegraphshowsthenumberofbicyclesparkedintheparkingspaceofahallatvariouspointsoftime.
Howmanytimes,asmentionedinthegraph,isthenumberofparkedcyclesaboveaverage?
?
Options:
1)3
2)4
3)5
4)6
CorrectAnswer:6
CandidateAnswer:[NOTANSWERED]
Question76.Inthefollowingquestion,outofthefouralternatives,choosethewordwhichbestexpressesthemeaningofthegivenwordandclickthebutton
correspondingtoit.
RATIONAL
Options:
1)TIDY
2)AGREEABLE
3)LAUDABLE
4)LOGICAL
CorrectAnswer:LOGICAL
CandidateAnswer:AGREEABLE
Question77.Inthefollowingquestion,outofthefouralternatives,choosethewordwhichisoppositeinmeaningtothegivenwordandclickthebuttoncorresponding
toit.
INTERIM
Options:
1)PROVISIONAL
2)TENTATIVE
3)PERMANENT
4)INTERVAL
CorrectAnswer:PERMANENT
CandidateAnswer:PROVISIONAL
Question78.Fourwordsaregiven,outofwhichonlyonewordisspeltcorrectly.Choosethecorrectlyspeltwordandclickthebuttoncorrespondingtoit.
Options:
1)Breif
2)Percieve
3)Relieve
4)Cheif
CorrectAnswer:Relieve
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CandidateAnswer:Relieve
Question79.Inthefollowingquestions,onepartofthesentencemayhaveanerror.Findoutwhichpartofthesentencehasanerrorandclickthebutton
correspondingtoit.Ifthesentenceisfreefromerror,clickthe"Noerror"option.
TheKingJuanCarlosofSpain(A)/arrivedinLondontoday(B)/forathreedayvisit(C)/Noerror(D)
Options:
1)A
2)B
3)C
4)D
CorrectAnswer:A
CandidateAnswer:D
Question80.Inthefollowingquestions,onepartofthesentencemayhaveanerror.Findoutwhichpartofthesentencehasanerrorandclickthebutton
correspondingtoit.Ifthesentenceisfreefromerror,clickthe"Noerror"option.
Manypeopledie(A)/withcholera(B)/everyyear(C)/Noerror(D)
Options:
1)A
2)B
3)C
4)D
CorrectAnswer:B
CandidateAnswer:A
Question81.Inthefollowingquestions,onepartofthesentencemayhaveanerror.Findoutwhichpartofthesentencehasanerrorandclickthebutton
correspondingtoit.Ifthesentenceisfreefromerror,clickthe"Noerror"option.
Iwas(A)/atloss(B)/anddidnotknowwhattodo(C)/Noerror(D)
Options:
1)A
2)B
3)C
4)D
CorrectAnswer:B
CandidateAnswer:A
Question82.Thesentencesgivenwithblanksaretobefilledwithanappropriateword(s).Fouralternativesaresuggestedforeachquestion.Foreachquestion,
choosethecorrectalternativeandclickthebuttoncorrespondingtoit.
Thekingwasmovedwith______forthebeggar
Options:
1)pity
2)piety
3)pithy
4)privy
CorrectAnswer:pity
CandidateAnswer:pity
Question83.Thesentencesgivenwithblanksaretobefilledwithanappropriateword(s).Fouralternativesaresuggestedforeachquestion.Foreachquestion,
choosethecorrectalternativeandclickthebuttoncorrespondingtoit.
Abigdictionary________________thetablenearthedoor
Options:
1)areon
2)isover
3)ison
4)isup
CorrectAnswer:ison
CandidateAnswer:ison
Question84.Thesentencesgivenwithblanksaretobefilledwithanappropriateword(s).Fouralternativesaresuggestedforeachquestion.Foreachquestion,
choosethecorrectalternativeandclickthebuttoncorrespondingtoit.
Mr.Senisabsenttoday.He_____sick
Options:
1)hastobe
2)couldhavebeen
3)mightbe
4)musthavebeen
CorrectAnswer:mightbe
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CandidateAnswer:mightbe
Question85.Ineachofthequestions,fouralternativesaregivenfortheIdiom/Phrase.ChoosethealternativewhichbestexpressesthemeaningoftheIdiom/Phrase
andclickthebuttoncorrespondingtoit.
Featherinone'scap
Options:
1)Discrimination
2)Anewandadditionaldistinction
3)Hunting
4)Birdwatching
CorrectAnswer:Anewandadditionaldistinction
CandidateAnswer:Anewandadditionaldistinction
Question86.Ineachofthequestions,fouralternativesaregivenfortheIdiom/Phrase.ChoosethealternativewhichbestexpressesthemeaningoftheIdiom/Phrase
andclickthebuttoncorrespondingtoit.
Donkey'syears
Options:
1)Adecade
2)Alongtime
3)Acentury
4)Sinceschooldays
CorrectAnswer:Alongtime
CandidateAnswer:Sinceschooldays
Question87.Ineachofthequestions,fouralternativesaregivenfortheIdiom/Phrase.ChoosethealternativewhichbestexpressesthemeaningoftheIdiom/Phrase
andclickthebuttoncorrespondingtoit.
Leavenostoneunturned
Options:
1)Tryeverypossibleway
2)Behavesmartly
3)Constructing
4)Wastingnotime
CorrectAnswer:Tryeverypossibleway
CandidateAnswer:Tryeverypossibleway
Question88.Outofthefouralternatives,choosetheonewhichcanbesubstitutedforthegivenwords/sentencesandclickthebuttoncorrespondingtoit.
Achildbornafterthedeathoffather
Options:
1)Postdated
2)Premature
3)Paternal
4)Posthumous
CorrectAnswer:Posthumous
CandidateAnswer:Postdated
Question89.Outofthefouralternatives,choosetheonewhichcanbesubstitutedforthegivenwords/sentencesandclickthebuttoncorrespondingtoit.
Apersonwhocompletelyabstainsfromalcohol
Options:
1)teetotaller
2)drunkard
3)alcoholic
4)imposter
CorrectAnswer:teetotaller
CandidateAnswer:alcoholic
Question90.Outofthefouralternatives,choosetheonewhichcanbesubstitutedforthegivenwords/sentencesandclickthebuttoncorrespondingtoit.
Onewhoisabletousebothhands
Options:
1)Sinister
2)Ambidextrous
3)Ambivalent
4)Amateur
CorrectAnswer:Ambidextrous
CandidateAnswer:Amateur
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Question91.Asentence/apartofthesentenceisunderlined.Fouralternativesaregiventotheunderlinedpartwhichwillimprovethesentence.Choosethecorrect
alternativeandclickthebuttoncorrespondingtoit.Incasenoimprovementisneeded,clickthebuttoncorrespondingto"Noimprovement".
Incaseofanaturalcalamitytheshortageofessentialthingsmustbeovercomeinashorttime
Options:
1)commodities
2)consignments
3)material
4)Noimprovement
CorrectAnswer:commodities
CandidateAnswer:consignments
Question92.Asentence/apartofthesentenceisunderlined.Fouralternativesaregiventotheunderlinedpartwhichwillimprovethesentence.Choosethecorrect
alternativeandclickthebuttoncorrespondingtoit.Incasenoimprovementisneeded,clickthebuttoncorrespondingto"Noimprovement".
Shedecidedtogothere,thoughherhusbandcautionedheronit
Options:
1)against
2)for
3)about
4)Noimprovement
CorrectAnswer:against
CandidateAnswer:against
Question93.Asentence/apartofthesentenceisunderlined.Fouralternativesaregiventotheunderlinedpartwhichwillimprovethesentence.Choosethecorrect
alternativeandclickthebuttoncorrespondingtoit.Incasenoimprovementisneeded,clickthebuttoncorrespondingto"Noimprovement".
Iamverymuchinterestedinyourstory
Options:
1)havebeenveryinterested
2)ammuchmoreinterested
3)amveryinteresting
4)Noimprovement
CorrectAnswer:Noimprovement
CandidateAnswer:ammuchmoreinterested
Question94.Asentence/apartofthesentenceisunderlined.Fouralternativesaregiventotheunderlinedpartwhichwillimprovethesentence.Choosethecorrect
alternativeandclickthebuttoncorrespondingtoit.Incasenoimprovementisneeded,clickthebuttoncorrespondingto"Noimprovement".
Herefusedthechargebroughtagainsthim
Options:
1)disagreed
2)disowned
3)denied
4)Noimprovement
CorrectAnswer:denied
CandidateAnswer:denied
Question95.Asentence/apartofthesentenceisunderlined.Fouralternativesaregiventotheunderlinedpartwhichwillimprovethesentence.Choosethecorrect
alternativeandclickthebuttoncorrespondingtoit.Incasenoimprovementisneeded,clickthebuttoncorrespondingto"Noimprovement".
Workinghardstudentsalwaysachievegoodresults
Options:
1)Energetic
2)Industrious
3)Talented
4)Noimprovement
CorrectAnswer:Industrious
CandidateAnswer:Energetic
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Question96.Apassageisgivenwith5questionsfollowingit.Readthepassagecarefullyandchoosethebestanswertoeachquestionoutofthefouralternativesand
clickthebuttoncorrespondingtoit.
NamitaisfromthestateofKerala.ShehascometoDubaitoserveasagovernessfortheonlychildoftheNairs.TheNairsareniceandgentleandNamitahasno
causetocomplain.Onedaysheoverhearssomethingthatmakesherjittery.Mr.NairisnotemployedinanAmericancompanyasshehasbeentold.Thenatureof
hisbusinessisillegal.Sheisshockedandwantstogobacktoherhometowntoherownpeople.
Gopalisfromaverypoorfamily.Hisfamilyownsaverysmallpieceoflandthatcanhardlymeettheirfoodrequirement.Oneday,Gopalgetsaniceoffertoworkin
theEmirateswithaconstructioncontractor.Inordertomeettheexpensesontravelling,thefamilydecidestoselltheirownlandandsendGopaltotheforeign
country,tomakemoney.Onarrival,thecontractorconfiscatesGopal'spassportandgiveshimasmallplacetoliveinwithtenotherslikehim.Gopalhaslittleidea
whathemustdo.
Whichwordfromtheonesgivenbelow,bestdescribesNamita'srelationshipwithheremployersinthebeginning?
Options:
1)Cordial
2)Friendly
3)Sympathetic
4)Complaining
CorrectAnswer:Cordial
CandidateAnswer:Sympathetic
Question97.Apassageisgivenwith5questionsfollowingit.Readthepassagecarefullyandchoosethebestanswertoeachquestionoutofthefouralternativesand
clickthebuttoncorrespondingtoit.
NamitaisfromthestateofKerala.ShehascometoDubaitoserveasagovernessfortheonlychildoftheNairs.TheNairsareniceandgentleandNamitahasno
causetocomplain.Onedaysheoverhearssomethingthatmakesherjittery.Mr.NairisnotemployedinanAmericancompanyasshehasbeentold.Thenatureof
hisbusinessisillegal.Sheisshockedandwantstogobacktoherhometowntoherownpeople.
Gopalisfromaverypoorfamily.Hisfamilyownsaverysmallpieceoflandthatcanhardlymeettheirfoodrequirement.Oneday,Gopalgetsaniceoffertoworkin
theEmirateswithaconstructioncontractor.Inordertomeettheexpensesontravelling,thefamilydecidestoselltheirownlandandsendGopaltotheforeign
country,tomakemoney.Onarrival,thecontractorconfiscatesGopal'spassportandgiveshimasmallplacetoliveinwithtenotherslikehim.Gopalhaslittleidea
whathemustdo.
Whatdoesthephrase,'makesherjittery'imply?
Options:
1)Sadness
2)Anger
3)Trauma
4)Anxiety
CorrectAnswer:Anxiety
CandidateAnswer:Anxiety
Question98.Apassageisgivenwith5questionsfollowingit.Readthepassagecarefullyandchoosethebestanswertoeachquestionoutofthefouralternativesand
clickthebuttoncorrespondingtoit.
NamitaisfromthestateofKerala.ShehascometoDubaitoserveasagovernessfortheonlychildoftheNairs.TheNairsareniceandgentleandNamitahasno
causetocomplain.Onedaysheoverhearssomethingthatmakesherjittery.Mr.NairisnotemployedinanAmericancompanyasshehasbeentold.Thenatureof
hisbusinessisillegal.Sheisshockedandwantstogobacktoherhometowntoherownpeople.
Gopalisfromaverypoorfamily.Hisfamilyownsaverysmallpieceoflandthatcanhardlymeettheirfoodrequirement.Oneday,Gopalgetsaniceoffertoworkin
theEmirateswithaconstructioncontractor.Inordertomeettheexpensesontravelling,thefamilydecidestoselltheirownlandandsendGopaltotheforeign
country,tomakemoney.Onarrival,thecontractorconfiscatesGopal'spassportandgiveshimasmallplacetoliveinwithtenotherslikehim.Gopalhaslittleidea
whathemustdo.
NamitaandGopalareinasimilarsituation,becausethey
Options:
1)lovetheirfamilies
2)arehappywiththeirsituations
3)arefromimpoverishedfamilies
4)arestrandedinaforeigncountry
CorrectAnswer:arestrandedinaforeigncountry
CandidateAnswer:arestrandedinaforeigncountry
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Question99.Apassageisgivenwith5questionsfollowingit.Readthepassagecarefullyandchoosethebestanswertoeachquestionoutofthefouralternativesand
clickthebuttoncorrespondingtoit.
NamitaisfromthestateofKerala.ShehascometoDubaitoserveasagovernessfortheonlychildoftheNairs.TheNairsareniceandgentleandNamitahasno
causetocomplain.Onedaysheoverhearssomethingthatmakesherjittery.Mr.NairisnotemployedinanAmericancompanyasshehasbeentold.Thenatureof
hisbusinessisillegal.Sheisshockedandwantstogobacktoherhometowntoherownpeople.
Gopalisfromaverypoorfamily.Hisfamilyownsaverysmallpieceoflandthatcanhardlymeettheirfoodrequirement.Oneday,Gopalgetsaniceoffertoworkin
theEmirateswithaconstructioncontractor.Inordertomeettheexpensesontravelling,thefamilydecidestoselltheirownlandandsendGopaltotheforeign
country,tomakemoney.Onarrival,thecontractorconfiscatesGopal'spassportandgiveshimasmallplacetoliveinwithtenotherslikehim.Gopalhaslittleidea
whathemustdo.
Namita'ssituationisbetterthanthatofGopal,becauseshe
Options:
1)hasawellbehavedemployer
2)knowswhatshewantstodo
3)lovesthenewplaceandthechild
4)nowknowsaboutheremployer
CorrectAnswer:knowswhatshewantstodo
CandidateAnswer:knowswhatshewantstodo
Question100.Apassageisgivenwith5questionsfollowingit.Readthepassagecarefullyandchoosethebestanswertoeachquestionoutofthefouralternatives
andclickthebuttoncorrespondingtoit.
NamitaisfromthestateofKerala.ShehascometoDubaitoserveasagovernessfortheonlychildoftheNairs.TheNairsareniceandgentleandNamitahasno
causetocomplain.Onedaysheoverhearssomethingthatmakesherjittery.Mr.NairisnotemployedinanAmericancompanyasshehasbeentold.Thenatureof
hisbusinessisillegal.Sheisshockedandwantstogobacktoherhometowntoherownpeople.
Gopalisfromaverypoorfamily.Hisfamilyownsaverysmallpieceoflandthatcanhardlymeettheirfoodrequirement.Oneday,Gopalgetsaniceoffertoworkin
theEmirateswithaconstructioncontractor.Inordertomeettheexpensesontravelling,thefamilydecidestoselltheirownlandandsendGopaltotheforeign
country,tomakemoney.Onarrival,thecontractorconfiscatesGopal'spassportandgiveshimasmallplacetoliveinwithtenotherslikehim.Gopalhaslittleidea
whathemustdo.
Theconclusionthatcanbedrawnfrombothsituationsisthatpeopleshould
Options:
1)stayintheirowncountriesandvillages
2)feelcontentedandsatisfiedwiththeirlot
3)verifydetailsbeforeacceptinganyjob
4)nottraveltotheseregionsoftheworld
CorrectAnswer:verifydetailsbeforeacceptinganyjob
CandidateAnswer:verifydetailsbeforeacceptinganyjob
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